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Headquarters | London, EC2 United Kingdom |
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No. of offices | 31 in 21 countries; 44 in 27 countries when including offices of allied/associated firms[1] |
No. of lawyers | approx. 3,100 (including 560 Partners) (as of June 2023)[1] |
No. of employees | 5,470[1] |
Key people | |
Revenue | £1.9 billion[4] |
Profit per equity partner | £1.8 million[4] |
Date founded | 1838 |
Company type | Limited liability partnership |
Website | linklaters |
Linklaters LLP is a British multinational law firm, headquartered in London, England. Founded in 1838, it is one of the five prestigious "Magic Circle" law firms known for their corporate and financial expertise. It currently employs over 3100 lawyers across 31 offices in 21 countries.
In financial year 2022-23, Linklaters achieved revenues of £1.9 billion and profits per equity partner of £1.8 million.[4] In the UK, the firm has top-tier rankings across many practice areas, including corporate/M&A, capital markets, litigation, banking and finance, restructuring and insolvency, antitrust and tax.[5][6] In 2021, Linklaters was ranked second for the number of FTSE 100 clients.[7] For direct deals by institutional investors in the first half of 2016, Linklaters tied for first place.[8] In the 2021 Global Law Firm Brand Index, Linklaters was named as having the world's fourth strongest brand.[9]